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Wayzata vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 29 homes and other vacation rentals in Wayzata that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Wayzata

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Why visit Wayzata

  1. Scenic Lakeside Views: Enjoy stunning vistas by Wayzata Bay, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  2. Charming Downtown: Discover unique shops and local eateries in the heart of Wayzata, offering a warm community atmosphere.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Explore beautiful urban parks and recreational facilities, ideal for family-friendly activities.
  4. Wayzata Art Experience: Immerse yourself in the local arts scene, showcasing creativity and cultural events.
  5. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy vacation homes, apartments, and condos to suit all travel needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Wayzata

Planning a getaway to Wayzata? Your accommodation options are plentiful, with popular choices including houses, apartments, and condos. Whether you're looking for a cozy holiday cottage, monthly rentals, or an extended stay, Wayzata has something for everyone. Explore the perfect Minneapolis vacation rentals that cater to your needs and enjoy a memorable stay in this charming lakeside community.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Wayzata, these homes offer spacious accommodations for families, friends, or couples seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those looking for a convenient stay, apartments provide a home-like atmosphere with essential amenities.
  • Condos: Known for their modern layouts, condos are ideal for travellers wanting a blend of luxury and accessibility.
  • Cottages: These quaint retreats offer a charming escape, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Cabins: For a rustic experience, cabins provide a cozy setting amidst nature, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in Wayzata

Wayzata, Minnesota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and romantic experiences, perfect for a scenic vacation. Explore the area's beautiful lakes, urban parks, and entertainment facilities, catering to travellers seeking culture and family-friendly fun. Don't miss the Wayzata Art Experience, which adds a creative touch to your visit. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, Wayzata promises memorable moments and stunning vistas.

  1. Target Center: Located 17.7km from Wayzata, this vibrant arena offers thrilling entertainment options, from concerts to sports events, perfect for family outings. Its lively atmosphere ensures an unforgettable experience.
  2. Lake Minnetonka: Just 12.9km away, this picturesque lake is a romantic getaway with stunning scenery, outdoor adventures, and lovely beaches. Ideal for leisurely strolls or water activities.
  3. Paisley Park: Also 12.9km from Wayzata, this museum celebrates the life and legacy of Prince. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and artistry that defined a musical icon.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Wayzata with a concert at Lake Harriet Band Shell, just 16.1km away. Enjoy a fun-filled day at Big Stone Mini-golf and Sculpture Garden, also 16.1km from Wayzata. Cap off your trip with wine tasting at Buffalo Rock Winery, located 27.4km away.

Things to do recommended for families

In Wayzata, families can unleash their energy at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, dive into fun at the Venetian Indoor Waterpark, or relax and enjoy nature at Bryant Lake Regional Park. Each destination offers unique experiences perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Wayzata can enjoy shopping at Ridgedale Center, take in a performance at the Orpheum Theatre, and hike the scenic Dakota Rail Regional Trail for outdoor adventure and beautiful views.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Wayzata

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to customize your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Wayzata with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wayzata with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Wayzata: For many families, a vacation isn't truly complete without their furry companions. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wayzata: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Wayzata

Wayzata, Minnesota, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore downtown Wayzata, where charming shops and local eateries abound, or unwind by Wayzata Bay for stunning lakeside views. The heart of Wayzata provides a warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals, while nearby areas promise family-friendly activities and recreational fun. Experience the perfect lakeside escape that combines relaxation and adventure in this picturesque city.

  • Plymouth: Located a mere 6.4km from Wayzata, Plymouth is a vibrant city that caters to families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. The area features a variety of shopping options, including a bustling shopping mall centre and various retail outlets. For those seeking entertainment, the local arena serves as a hub for exciting events and sports. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the beautiful lakes and sports facilities nearby, making Plymouth a well-rounded destination for leisure and activity.
  • Minnetonka: Also just 6.4km from Wayzata, Minnetonka offers a picturesque escape perfect for outdoor lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Renowned for its stunning scenery, the city boasts numerous recreational areas ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the natural landscape. Visitors can explore shopping centres and enjoy local dining options. Noteworthy landmarks include serene lakes and a prominent stadium, along with an event conference venue that hosts various activities throughout the year, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Orono: Nestled within the vicinity of Wayzata, Orono is a charming village that invites visitors to experience its outdoor beauty and romantic atmosphere. With easy access to recreational areas, shopping centres, and delightful beaches, Orono is perfect for those looking to unwind in nature. The village also features an art gallery, showcasing local talent and culture. Spend your days exploring the serene lakes and enjoying the scenic views that make Orono a hidden gem in the region.

Best time to go to Wayzata

If you're planning a trip to Wayzata, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January14.7°F (-9.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February16.5°F (-8.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November35.1°F (1.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December21.7°F (-5.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a helpful platform where you can plan new trips, update your existing plans, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Adventurous Wayzata will entice you

The lake and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Wayzata. This city's boating, shopping and restaurants draw many visitors. Mall of America and Target Field are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Wayzata

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Wayzata a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Rush Creek (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Venetian Indoor Waterpark (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Braemar Golf Course (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Hazeltine National Golf Club (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Chaska Town Course (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Valleyfair Amusement Park (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Wayzata

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Wayzata. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Minnetonka (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Chain of Lakes (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Bde Maka Ska (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Lake of the Isles (9.8 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Lake Harriet (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Transportation options to and around Wayzata

The nearest airport is in Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud), located 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), which is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wayzata when booking a vacation rental?
Orono is one of the most popular neighborhoods to secure a vacation rental in Wayzata. While you're here, take advantage of impressive sights such as Lakeview Golf Course and Minnetonka Center for the Arts.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Wayzata?
Based on our research, houses are considered the most popular type of vacation property in Wayzata. But having said that, everyone's idea of the perfect trip differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we'll help you locate the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Wayzata?
A number of factors can influence what you'll pay for a vacation rental in Wayzata, such as the length of stay, season and type of property. However, all Vrbo homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wayzata?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Wayzata travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wayzata?
With four properties that allow pets, your furry companion can join in on your Wayzata getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find your pawfect vacation home on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Wayzata?
The most popular rental amenities people prefer in Wayzata are a garden, a firepit and a fireplace. Whether you're hitting the road with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals include the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Wayzata?
Take your pick of two Vrbo vacation properties in Wayzata that can host a group of five or more guests. You'll get all the space and privacy you need to spend time with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Wayzata that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for the adventure of a lifetime in Wayzata at one of our four family-friendly properties. Many of these stays offer conveniences that are just perfect for trips with the kids, like dining rooms, bunk beds and pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Wayzata?
You'll find lots of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Wayzata, such as:

  • Venetian Indoor Waterpark
  • Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park
  • Shady Oak Beach

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Wayzata?
You'll have a choice of three vacation rentals with WiFi in Wayzata. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on vacation, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Wayzata?
You'll find three Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Wayzata offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Simply enter your travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Wayzata?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Wayzata you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Wayzata for?
It all depends on the Wayzata property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with home comforts like a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
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